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Venetian Inquisitors Ease Corn Shortage Amid Markets Supplied
Venice reports no corn shortages after new inquisitors searched state granaries and distributed grain to keep markets fed. News from Florence notes Duke of York's planned Leghorn visit, while Liege announces a new administration under Count Oultreont. Bankruptcy notices list several London merchants with surrender dates. Royal letters describe fashion changes in London and diplomatic movements in Genoa and Versailles. Local crimes, weather, deaths, and social events fill the rest of the notice with diverse tidbits.
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London Gazette
Venice
Florence
Duke of York
Leghorn
Liege
Rome
Pope Thas
Count Oultreont
Granville
Waldegrave
Earl of Halifax
Pall-Mall
Prince of Mecklenburgh
Genoa
Flanders
Pisa
Naples
Centurion
Harrison
England
Versailles
Council of Commerce
Lord Clive
Bengal
Kent
Miller
Plymouth
Europe
Charles
Mary
Coppenger
Cok
Brett
Fourdeaux
London Hospital
Samuel Parker
Royal Hospital
Hailer
Portsmouth
Joseph Foote
Parker
Foote